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Practical Peace
The Message from The Gathering Place Dec 4, 2022
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Advent Week 2
Peace — Advent - calls us.
Isaiah 11:1-10 (NIV)
Peace absent of hostility — much more… “Shalom” – maintenance of a prosperous social system to “promote the general welfare” –shalom also translated as “welfare”—for the Israelites reading passages of promise/hope in Isaiah and Jeremiah (under invasion, exile, extreme duress) –Peace is the practice of justice for the poor and needy, anticipates general prosperity for people not just the elites. – the Peace of God is a vision of an alternative society and…
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